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 Which of the following elements can be involved in p\pi -d\pi bonding?

(i) Carbon

(ii) Nitrogen

(iii) Phosphorus

(iv) Boron

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The answer is the option (iii) Phosphorus

 The involvement of phosphorous in pπ-dπ bonding is due to presence of vacant d orbitals. The elements C, N, and B do not have vacant d orbitals.

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